Geology 113
Hurricane Links


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Source: Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory
Guide to Hurricane Information
This USA Today page has great color diagrams of storm surge and interesting information about the latest hurricanes in the making.

Hurricane: Living with Tropical Weather Systems
This web page comes from Florida, but it has connections to important hurricane centers. It also has recent pictures and warnings in case of a (3,4,5) hurricane.

Hurricane/Tropical Data
This is a site with information on East Pacific hurricanes by year. It gives individual Storm details for each storm, and graphs. It is interesting to see which ones came the closest to Delaware and learn the information on them.

Questions & Answers about Hurricanes
This web site answers many common questions that are relevant to hurricanes. The site also leads to several magazine articles relating to specific cyclonic storms such as Hurricanes Andrew & Luis.

The 1995 Atlantic Hurricane Season
Comprehensive information on each storm in 1995, including synoptic history, meteorological statistics, casualties and damages, and the post-analysis best track.

Tropical Weather Terminology
Give tropical weather definitions and explains the Saffir/Simpson Scale for categorizing hurricanes.

All About Hurricanes
Includes maps, definitions, preparations to make before a hurricane, when to evacuate, and what to do after a hurricane.

Hurricane Fact Sheet
From the Federal Emergency Management Agency, a fact sheet on how to prepare for a hurricane.

1995 Gallery of Atlantic Hurricanes
Gives the names, dates, and still images of the 1995 Hurricane/Tropical Storm Season.

Hurricane Opal
Pictures and stories of "Opal's Fury" from the Gulf Coast of Florida.

Hurricanes and Tropical Storms
A selection of online information about hurricanes and tropical storms.


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